Status:
UNKNOWN
Salvage: Postconditioning With Adenosine for STEMI
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Gasthuisberg
Conditions:
Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Investigate the effect of selective intracoronary administration of adenosine on myocardial salvage and microvascular integrity in the setting of acute myocardial infarction.
Detailed Description
Prospective, single center, randomized clinical study. Study design is random patient assignment to selective intracoronary administration of adenosine or control immediately before restoration of cor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Myocardial infarction of less than 12 hours duration with symptoms lasting at least 20 minutes.
- ECG-criteria: ST-segment elevation of \> 0.1 mV in 2 or more limb leads or \> 0.2 mV in 2 or more contiguous precordial leads or presumed new left bundle branch block.
- Written informed consent prior to inclusion in the study. If this is not possible, verbal informed consent from the patient or written assent of a legally acceptable representative should be obtained, to be followed by written informed consent by the patient at the earliest subsequent opportunity.
- Adequate vascular access seems possible (femoral pulsation palpable).
Exclusion
- Contra-indication to heparin, LMWH, clopidogrel.
- Anticipated difficulty with vascular access.
- Cardiogenic shock.
- Inability to give informed consent (or assent).
- High grade atrioventricular block; severe asthma; treatment with theophylline, glibenclamide (Diamicron) or dipyridamole.
- Prior CABG.
- Participation in an investigational drug or device study within the past 30 days.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00284323
Start Date
January 1 2006
Last Update
January 31 2006
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Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
Leuven, Belgium, 3000